The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-23

The cool Bpell has Ia. Oh Its de-
parture.
The Circuit CJurt has moved into
It's new quarters adjoining the Grim;
inal Court. ------>----'
..lsm Baldwin was yesterday
acquitted in the Criminal Court OF o
charge Of carrying q rezor.
Warrants for the Magistrates and
Oons.ables will be distributed by
Chairman Slaughter, Of the County
Court, this morning.
NO result has yet been reached in
the search OF the railroad officials for
the miscreant who fired into a passen-
ger coach on the Chesapeake road
few days ago.
"A charter styled the Chickasaw
Land Company, with 4. A. Lamb, j.
A. Vanhoose, Il. f. Adams, r. j. Per-
son and ID. NJ. Scales as incorporators,
was filed with the Register yesterday.
The following were licensed to
marry yesterday: j. Mat Benton to
Nancy Nj. Miller, Gabe Davis to
Johanna Brown, j. W. Vaughn to
Miss Cecilia Bradford, Bernard Peres
to Belle Loeb.
"A charter styled Tennessee RifleI,
with w. b. Andrews, Il. Darlington,
w. Vance, James Cooper and Fawn
Evans AZ incorporaiorJ, was filed with
the Register yesterday. This Is col
ortd military company.
Saints and Sinners, by the Coul'
dock company, at the Thester matinee
this afternoon and again tonight. The
engagement will close tomorrow even
ing, when tho Sdints and Sianers will
leave Memphis for the season.
"A number OF people, including
John X. Jordan, of this city, were pois
oned at Vicksburg Sunday morning,
The drug was mixed In coffee, served
on the breakfast table at the Hoffman
House. None OF the sufferers died.
Frederick Barnes has fled in the
Chancery Court a petition for divorce
fro m his wife, Eliza j. Barnes. The
couple were married at Gibraltar, in
the Mediterranean sea, In 1865, Will
full desertion is alleged as the cause.
ALI ladies are cordially invited To
be present at 1884 Main street at 8
O'Clock this afternoon to hear MIS-
Meriwether's address. The members
OF the Union will meet promptly Al
2:30 o'clock to transact business o
Importance.
The Merchants Z1uaves had {
priz, drill at their armory last night
The boys went through the business
splendidly, and with such proficiency
that their friends fondly anticipate
great things Of them at Washington
Their new uniforms will all arrive in
week or ten days.
"A party of Memphians has alread!
been organized to attend the Wash
ington drill, and Pullman Conducto
F. M Duval is under orders TO have
suffi Gent number OF coaches on hant
10 transport them safely and comfort
ably to that city. Memphis will b,
well represented at the National CAPT
tai during the drill.
Yesterday morning at Foy's, Of
Hope6eld Point, an old landmark tree
n monarch of the ioreet, was under
mined and tumbled into the river
Not very many years ago this tree wa
hundreds OF yards from the Missis
sippi. Within the memory Of man.
Memphians a thousand or more acre
of land lay between this tree and thu
Father Of Waters.
The following true bills were re
turned by the grand Jury yesterday
John Hen6ee and George Carter, lal
osny;, Ellen Mitchell, incest; Biz
blair carving q pistol; W. ii. Broad
dus, new Indictment for perjury, tn
old indictment being defective; Wm
Moore aud Tom Moore, assault an
battery; Jackson Blocker, arson; Wi
Jones, larceny; Burke Marplin, carry
ing pistol.
The Rev. W. H. Evans Rddresse